Sunrise and Sunset in Basin, 2026
Day length at Basin runs from 8 h 50 min at the winter solstice to 15 h 33 min at the summer solstice.
Today at Basin: light and direction
Saturday, September 26
- SR Sunrise 7:04 AM, 91° E
- SS Sunset 7:02 PM, 269° W
- MR Moonrise 6:50 PM, 81° E
- MS Moonset 7:03 AM, 274° W
- Moon 100% lit
- Morning blue hour
- 6:35 AM to 6:46 AM
- Morning golden hour
- 6:46 AM to 7:43 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 6:23 PM to 7:20 PM
- Evening blue hour
- 7:20 PM to 7:31 PM
Golden hour is the sun between 6 degrees above the horizon and 4 degrees below it; blue hour is the sun between 4 and 6 degrees below, the definitions timeanddate.com and PhotoPills use. Directions are degrees clockwise from true north, where the sun’s upper edge and the moon’s center cross a flat horizon.
Day length through the year
- Day length
Month by month
Each month links to a day-by-day table with twilight, golden hour and the moon.
| Month | Sunrise, 1st | Sunset, 1st | Day, 1st | Sunrise, 15th | Sunset, 15th | Day, 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:48 AM | 4:44 PM | 8 h 56 min | 7:45 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 14 min |
| February | 7:30 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 52 min | 7:12 AM | 5:41 PM | 10 h 29 min |
| March | 6:49 AM | 6:00 PM | 11 h 11 min | 7:24 AM | 7:18 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| April | 6:53 AM | 7:40 PM | 12 h 47 min | 6:28 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| May | 6:03 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 14 min | 5:45 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:50 PM | 15 h 19 min | 5:27 AM | 8:58 PM | 15 h 31 min |
| July | 5:32 AM | 9:00 PM | 15 h 28 min | 5:42 AM | 8:54 PM | 15 h 12 min |
| August | 5:59 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 38 min | 6:15 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 02 min |
| September | 6:35 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 13 min | 6:51 AM | 7:22 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:10 AM | 6:53 PM | 11 h 43 min | 7:27 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 01 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 5:01 PM | 10 h 11 min | 7:08 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 37 min |
| December | 7:28 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 06 min | 7:41 AM | 4:33 PM | 8 h 52 min |
Full and new moons in 2026
Dates in Basin's own time zone.
- Full moons
- January 3, February 1, March 3, April 1, May 1, May 31, June 29, July 29, August 27, September 26, October 25, November 24, December 23
- New moons
- January 18, February 17, March 18, April 17, May 16, June 14, July 14, August 12, September 10, October 10, November 9, December 8
In your calendar
Sunrise and sunset at Basin for the next twelve months as a calendar you subscribe to: each morning runs from first light to sunrise, each evening from sunset to last light, shown as free time. It keeps itself a year ahead.
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Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations (accurate to about a minute; the horizon is assumed flat and at sea level) and the lunar phase method of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms.